Earthquake Information

December 7, 2015 (07:50:06 UTC)

Quake Location

Magnitude 7.2 Tajikistan

A 7.2-magnitude earthquake has occurred in Tajikistan in a sparsely populated area approximately 349km (217mi) E of the capital Dushanbe.  This earthquake shook buildings in cities in Afghanistan, Pakistan and India.

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